Jefferson Park · Downtown Views
Best Things To Do near Jefferson Park
Jefferson Park itself has one of the better views of the city. The neighborhood is also a short walk from the stadiums and an easy Uber to anything else in Denver.
Top picks: Denver City Park (4.6★), Sloan's Lake Park (4.6★), The EDGE Ziplines & Adventures (Formerly Castle Rock Adventure Park) (4.9★). 28 things to do tracked in and around Jefferson Park.
Top Local Picks
Denver City Park
2001 Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80205, USA
Known for: Huge park perfect for every season and activity
#2Sloan's Lake Park
1700 N Sheridan Blvd, Denver, CO 80212, USA
Known for: Stunning sunsets, mountains, and dog-friendly vibes
#3The EDGE Ziplines & Adventures (Formerly Castle Rock Adventure Park)
1375 W Plum Creek Pkwy, Castle Rock, CO 80109, USA
Known for: Soar through red rocks on forest ziplines
Rabbit Hole Recreation Services - Escape Rooms
1156 W Dillon Rd #1, Louisville, CO 80027, USA
Known for: Immersive escape rooms with jaw-dropping design
#5Crown Hill Park
9357 W 26th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033, USA
Known for: Quiet escape with multiple trail options
More things to do near Jefferson Park
AttractionClosedLookout Mountain Nature Center and Preserve
910 Colorow Rd, Golden, CO 80401, USA
Known for: Easy trails with breathtaking denver views
Kendrick Lake Park
9351 W Jewell Ave, Lakewood, CO 80232, USA
Known for: Peaceful lakeside walk with mountain views
Four Mile Historic Park
715 S Forest St, Denver, CO 80246, USA
Known for: Hundreds of lights, interactive games, all ages
The Soiled Dove Underground
80 S Madison St, Denver, CO 80209, USA
Known for: Legendary artists in an acoustic gem
Jefferson Park
2290 Eliot St, Denver, CO 80211, USA
Known for: Cozy bowl-shaped park with great shade
Fishback Park
818 Water St, Denver, CO 80211, USA
Known for: Hidden city views, surprisingly easy parking
Hirshorn Park
3000 Tejon St, Denver, CO 80211, USA
Known for: Urban green space with cherry creek views
Center for Visual Art - Metropolitan State University of Denver
965 Santa Fe Dr, Denver, CO 80204, USA
Known for: Rotating student art shows, always something new
Foothills Park & Recreation District
6612 S Ward St, Littleton, CO 80127, USA
Known for: Clean facility, excellent pool for swim training
Gates Crescent Park
Children's Museum Dr, Denver, CO 80211, USA
Known for: Urban green space with cherry blossom views
ParkOpenUnion Station Fountains
Unnamed Road, Denver, CO 80202, USA
Known for: Interactive fountains, live music, family fun
Jefferson Parks and Recreation Department
2495 Old Pendergrass Rd, Jefferson, GA 30549, USA
Known for: Excellent summer camps and after-school care
Adventure Forest at the Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus
2121 Children's Museum Dr, Denver, CO 80211, USA
Known for: Rope nets, secret codes, wild adventures
Joy Park at Children's Museum Marsico Campus
2121 Children's Museum Dr, Denver, CO 80211, USA
Known for: Screen-free fun with serious wow factor
Central Park Playground
8901 E M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Denver, CO 80238, USA
Known for: Ziplines, trampolines, and endless climbing fun
Jefferson County Park
Jefferson Co Park Dr, Fairfield, IA 52556, USA
Known for: Fishing, hiking, and family playtime
Fifteen Ltd
4801 E Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80220, USA
Known for: Live music bar with real community soul
ParkClosedDenver Museum of Nature and Science Park
2001 Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80205, USA
Known for: World-class museum meets epic playground adventure
swan boat ride
700 Water St, Denver, CO 80211, USA
Known for: Glide past city skyline on placid water
Jeffco Open Space
700 Jefferson County Pkwy #100, Golden, CO 80401, USA
Known for: Breathtaking views of morrison and denver
Jefferson Square Park
6500 Mansfield Ave, Denver, CO 80237, USA
Known for: Neighborhood gem with solid playground amenities
Jefferson Green Community Garden
9000 W Floyd Ave, Lakewood, CO 80227, USA
Known for: Community garden fun for growing kids
Prospect Recreation & Park District
4198 Xenon St, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033, USA
Known for: Small-town parks, big community impact
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